Vodafone Ghana
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Telecommunication |
| Founded | 1974 |
| Headquarters | Accra, Ghana |
| Key people | Haris Broumidis, CEO |
| Revenue |
 US$ 1.2 billion (2006) |
| Employees | 4,000 (2006) |
| Website | www.vodafone.com.gh |
Vodafone Ghana, formerly Ghana Telecom, is the national telecommunications company of Ghana. In 2006, it had around 400,000 customers for fixed and mobile telephony and Internet services.
On 3 July 2008, the sale of the company for $900 million to Vodafone group was announced. After the transaction closed, Vodafone had a 70% stake in the company, while the Ghanaian government retained a 30% stake.
On 16 April 2009, the company was rebranded as Vodafone Ghana.
See also
References
External links
- Vodafone Ghana
- http://www.ghanatelecom.com.gh
- http://www.gtuc.edu.gh
- http://telcommunicator.blogspot.com/2008/07/vodafone-buys-ghana-telecom.html
- The latest news on the Ghana Telecom - Vodafone saga
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